Centers of excellence: A new dimension in surgical education

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 120-128

  Qayumi, Karim ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Experiential learning; Simulated environment; Surgical education

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT CARE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SURGERY;

EID: 33747141037     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350606291471     Document Type: Article

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